Each poem is a controlled yet passionate exploration of history and aesthetics.
Wuthering Heights, by contrast, plunges impetuously into a wild and passionate exploration of love in all its destructive manifestations.
Julian Schnabel's "Before Night Falls," a passionate exploration of the life of the Cuban writer Reinaldo Arenas, was one.
The Bad Seeds combined the Birthday Party's dark intensity with a passionate exploration of love and the pain it can bring.
The scope and drift of its imagination, its passionate exploration of a fatal yet regenerative love affair, and its brilliant manipulation of time and space put it in a league of its own.
The first two ballets capture markedly different sides of George Balanchine in dances he choreographed near the end of his life: "Ballo della Regina," an allegro fireworks display created for Merrill Ashley in 1978, and "Robert Schumann's 'Davidsbündlertänze' " from 1980, a passionate exploration of Schumann's life, drawing on his relationship with his wife, the pianist Clara Wieck.
Not in God's Name is a passionate exploration of the religious sources of violence, warning people of faith of the danger of legitimizing their own lust to destroy while appealing to divine endorsements.
Poetry crossed the generations from the well-traveled P.K. Page's Hand Luggage: A Memoir in Verse and Margaret Avison's meditations on matters of the heart and the divine in Momentary Dark to Leonard Cohen's Book of Longing, which expressed love and sexuality in rich and joyous metaphors, to Elizabeth Mayne's A Passionate Continuity, explorations of women's love of sex after 70.
A confidential investigative file compiled by Swiss authorities notes that Falciani has "a certain talent for computing" and describes him as "an autodidact" who is "passionate about the exploration of data and the establishment of links within them".
Hollywood director James Cameron has long been passionate about ocean exploration.
